Safety+Precautions

As Educators we have to ensure that our learners work in a safe environment. By implementing specific rules and regulations that the learners have to adhere to, will ensure that they work in secure environment. Precautions that can be used to ensure secure internet usage.
 * Close supervision and structured activities are the best defense in diminishing many of the dangers associated with learner's internet use.
 * Always investigate sites that you intend learners to visit beforehand to ensure appropriateness.
 * Activities that require learners to only visit sites that you have previously bookmarked reduce the risk of them venturing out to inappropriate sites.
 * Establishing clear guidelines and ground rules that learners should adhere to prior to any internet activity.
 * Using filtering software is one common approach used and it provides a barried between learners and inappropriate material by screening out sites with web addresses that are suspicious.